GELUGOR, May 6 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that the Perak government has agreed to supply water to Penang through the Kerian Integrated Green Industrial Park to Seberang Perai. This decision, reached after discussions with Sultan Nazrin Shah and Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad, marks a significant step towards addressing Penang’s water supply needs.
Speaking at the Closing Ceremony of the Northern Zone Madani Rakyat 2024 Programme, PM Anwar expressed confidence in fostering a better relationship with Kedah, which could lead to further collaboration on water supply issues. He also highlighted the need for careful consideration in infrastructure projects like the proposed airport project in Kulim, Kedah, emphasizing the importance of adhering to proper procedures to ensure the project’s success and benefit to the people.
